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The Orchard Dash is a cross‑country trail race at Albemarle CiderWorks in North Garden, Virginia. Runners choose between 5k (two laps) and 10k (four laps) on a hilly, wooded course that differs from the winter route. The event blends competition with a festive atmosphere: finishers receive a glass o..

The Crozet Trails Crew 5K/10K Trail Run + Family Fun Run is a fundraiser in Crozet, Virginia hosted by the Crozet Trails Crew. The course starts and ends at Crozet Park, following rustic trails east of the park with roots, rocks, and ruts. Distances include Trail 5K, Trail 10K, and a Family Fun Run;..

Shenandoah Zombie Run is a 5K running event held at Camp Shenandoah in Swoope, Virginia. The course weaves through Camp Shenandoah’s hills and woods along Little North Mountain, offering forest trails as runners dodge zombies. Each participant wears a belt with three flags, representing lives to pro..

Mountain Masochist Trail Run is a long-standing mountain ultratrail in Montebello, Virginia, offering 100K, 50M, and 50K distances. The course begins and ends at Montebello Campground and, in recent iterations, is run in reverse toward the Mount Pleasant Loop, using a mix of old and new trails. Runn..

The Ultra Race of Champions is a trail running event held at Sherando Lake Recreation Area in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia. It offers three race distances: 40 miles, 20 miles, and 10 miles, all starting and finishing at the scenic Sherando Lake. The course features a beautiful mix of dirt trai..

GEER, the Great Eastern Endurance Run, returns after a 15-year hiatus to Sherando Lake in Lyndhurst, Virginia, offering 40-, 20-, and 10-mile options. The course unfolds in the Blue Ridge mountains with predominantly single-track trails and remote forest roads, featuring climbs to Bald Mountain, rug..